Florida Laws and Rules Exam Questions and Correct Answers
____ the healing art which is concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent tissues and structures.
a. Dental Hygienist
b. Dentist
c. Dental Assistant
d. Dent...
Florida Laws and Rules Exam Question s and Correc t Answers ____ the healing art which is concerned with the exam, di agnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent tissues and structures. a. Dental Hygienist b. Dentist c. Dental Assistant d. Dentistry - ANSWER D ____ the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra -oral procedure required in the performance of services. a. Dentistry b. Dental Hygiene c. Dental Hygienist d. Dentist - ANSWER B How many te rms do dental hygiene board members serve? a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 6 - ANSWER C What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve? a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 10 - ANSWER D Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members? a. Past President b. Executive Director BOD c. Governor of FLorida d. President of the CDC - ANSWER C One member of the board must be at least? a. 30 years old b. 40 years old c. 60 years old d. 70 years old - ANSWER C Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity or structures. a. Remediable tasks b. Irremediable tasks c. Reversible tasks d. Irreversible tasks - ANSWER B Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or structures and do not cause an increased risk to the patient. a. Remediable tasks b. Irremediable tasks c. Reversible tasks d. Irreversible tasks - ANSWER A Applyi ng topical with jet spray is what type of task? a. Remediable tasks b. Irremediable tasks c. Reversible tasks d. Irreversible tasks - ANSWER B A dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates light source, monitors and removes in -office bleaching materials is performing a ___ task. a. Irremediable b. Remediable c. Irreversible d. Reversible - ANSWER B The practicing dentist is out of the country and a patient comes into the office with an emergency. Which remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform? a. Cementing permanent and temporary crowns with temporary cement b. Removing sutures c. Recementing temporary crowns with temporary cement d. Recementing permanent crowns with temporary cement - ANSWER C The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be what type of task? a. Remediable b. Irremediable c. Reversible d. Irreversible - ANSWER B Who may perform e mergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws? a. Dental Hygienist b. Dental Assistant c. Both A and B d. Neither A or B - ANSWER C In a percentage, what is the highest amount that can be completed from pro bono work? a. 10% b. 15% c. 20% d. 25% - ANSWER D How many continuing education hours are required for dental hygienists? a. 20 credits annually b. 24 credits annually c. 20 credits biennially d. 24 credits biennially - ANSWER D How many continuing e ducation hours are required for dentists? a. 24 credits annually b. 30 credits annually c. 24 credits biennially d. 30 credits biennially - ANSWER D How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of continuing education? a. 45 minutes b. 50 minutes c. 60 minutes d. None of the above - ANSWER B What is NOT an appropriate topic for continuing education? a. Domestic Violence b. Chemotherapeutic A gents c. Stress Management for the Patient d. Scaling and Root Planning Techniques - ANSWER B Which is an appropriate educational activity or topic for continuing education?**** a. Medical Errors b. CPR Refresher Course c. Board Review Seminar d. Board Approved Individual Study - ANSWER D Which of the following is an example of a CE a dental hygienist would take? a. Practice Management b. Organization or Design of the Office c. Patient Stress Management d. Personal Management - ANSWER C When are licensees excused from CE? a. Never b. In the first biennium of licensure c. For the first four years following licensure d. For a grace period of 6 months following renewal date - ANSWER B How long should you keep receipts, vouchers or certificates as necessary document completion of CE courses? a. 2 years b. 4 years c. 8 years d. 10 years - ANSWER B Who of the following are required to take CE credits? a. Dentist who is enrolled in a full time post graduate speciality training b. Dentist who is serving as a full -time faculty at a dental, dental hygiene, or dental assisting school c. Practicing hygien ist or dentist d. All of the above - ANSWER C A dentist or dental hygienist takes a 10 hour course on HIV/AIDS. The remaining 9 hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours required for licensure renewal. True/False - ANSWER True If 40 hours of continuing education are taken in one biennium, the remaining hours taken can count towards the renewal requirement for the next biennium. True/ False - ANSWER False Which of the following is legal of a dentist writing pres criptions? a. Writing a prescription for a patient who has a sinus problem b. Giving a friend a prescription for pain killers c. Writing within the scope of dentistry d. All of the above - ANSWER C
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